What is the cheapest way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Victoria Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Slade Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

The distance between Erith and Gillingham (Kent) is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

How do I travel from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) without a car?

The best way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erith to Gillingham (Kent) bus from?

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

Where do I catch the Erith to Gillingham (Kent) train from?

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Slade Green station.

Train or bus from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

The best way to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Erith to Gillingham (Kent) bus arrive?

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Erith and Gillingham (Kent)?

Gillingham (Kent) is 1h ahead of Erith. It is currently 5:11 PM in Erith and 6:11 PM in Gillingham (Kent).

Where does the Erith to Gillingham (Kent) train arrive?

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Gillingham (Kent) is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Erith to Gillingham (Kent).

How do I get a train ticket from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham (Kent)?

There are 1478+ hotels available in Gillingham (Kent).

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 428 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Gillingham (Kent) by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 8m
£8
Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)20.8 mi
29 min
£6–8
Line 428 bus, line 700 bus
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station428
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station700
2h 26m
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Erith to Gillingham (Kent)20.8 mi
29 min
£45–55

Erith to Gillingham (Kent) by train

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Erith, England and Gillingham (Kent), England?

Thameslink operates a train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent) hourly. Tickets cost £7 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Victoria Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 26m.

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